Crude oil futures increased by 2.2 percent to USD 86.11 per barrel following American Petroleum Institute statement that the supplies in the United States experienced a sharper decrease than anticipated the week before. According to data provided by API, the supplies of crude oil for the previous week dropped in the amount of 1.8 million barrel. In contrast, distillate inventories rose 1.8 million barrels; gasoline inventories increased by 1.4 million barrels the same week.